Cylindrical pencil has a tiny kokeshi doll glued to one end. Doll has round moveable head and a short body. Stylized black top knot; black eyebrows and black eyes; black dot nose; red dot mouth; three red dots at side of head; red jacket with no arms and black lapels; three white dots on each side of body; black under kimono shows at neck; blue and red obi has thin blue cross design; below obi is green leaves and red dot design; lower body flares where attached to pencil.

Female figure of wood with round moveable head and cylindrical body. Stylized black hair with top knot, and red hair decoration. Crescent eyebrows, crescentic eyes, u-shaped nose, and red lips. Kimono has red, white, and green designs. Red obi with gold.

Female doll (part a) in a semi-reclining position. Her left arm rests on a brown and gold brocade stool (part b) with two decoratively carved black lacquered legs. Her right arm is bent and holds a folded black paper fan. Doll's long black hair is pulled up and back from her face, and is tied in three sections with silver paper folded around the first tie. Hair next to her face is cut in two lengths. Silver floral hair ornamentation is on top of her head. Painted face has black eyebrows, upper eye lid outlined in black, black irises with white pupils, a shaped nose, and a closed mouth with red lips. Wearing a red kimono with white flowers having green and yellow centres. Visible at neck is under kimono of silver flowers on white background. Textured white under kimono visible at knee. Silver obi tied with white cord. Red and gold brocaded rectangular cloth wrapped in orange cord with tassels protrudes above obi. Doll is attached to a rectangular black lacquered base .

Square tray with slightly raised lip. Finished in mottled gold and orange-red lacquer on a black background on top; black underside.

Boy doll. His right hand is tucked under his jacket, and his left arm is straight out to his left side with his left hand in a fist. He is facing to his right with his chin up and his open hole pursed mouth accentuating an indignant-like look as his eyebrows angle downward toward the middle. Straight-line painted eyebrows and segmented crescentic eyes with black painted eyeballs. Brown short sleeveless jacket, lined in yellow, and trimmed with grey, and black edging. Light brown short kimono with black geometric design. Stamped with calligraphy. Yellow sandals with black strip. Metal post under right foot.

Large thread ball woven with red-orange, white, yellow, and lined with green in an abstract geometric pattern. Centre has red band with silver pattern. Base, woven dark blue thread. White tassel with gold trimming and three yellow glass beads on two sides. Top has white silk and gold tie for hanging. Bottom, large gold bow with two long tassels, one red and the other white.

Sample (a) is small, orange and shimmering gold, woven, square piece, alternating colours arranged in vertical rows of short diagonals, alternating between pointing to upper right and to upper left. Sample pasted to plain, thick, white mount, information printed on back. All protected by rectangular piece of white covering gauze and folder (b): thick, heavy, roughened, yellow white paper, folded over, flap opening from left, all edges retaining an irregular deckle edge. Brown rectangular strip on front has black printing of paper name in Japanese and English.

Sample (a) has large white brown middle section with faint white brown, shining scene of reeds and boat(?), and fine gold-coloured grass and floral motifs scattered randomly overtop. Flanked on vertical by coloured sections joined to edges: on left, yellow brown with silver and some gold foil pieces; on right, brown with gold foil pieces and irregular inside edge from five overlapping sheets joined together. Sample pasted to thick white mount that has information printed on back. Sample protected by rectangular piece of white covering gauze and folder (b): thick, heavy, roughened, yellow white paper, folded over, flap opening from left, all edges retaining an irregular deckle edge. Brown rectangular strip on front has black printing of paper name in Japanese and English.

Fibrous, course, uneven sheet (a) with thickly- painted yellow brown design of fruit(?), flowers and leaves: randomly-placed relief design is green and dark green leaves, three round red objects, each capped with a seed cluster, two flowers with orange petals, and two red cup-like flowers, one large, one small, each with seed clusters at centre. Yellow brown ground has ribbed texture and appearance, and shows reliefs of vines and leaves, dark brown in recesses of paper. Sample pasted to plain, thick white mount, sample information printed on back. Protected by rectangular piece of white covering gauze and folder (b): thick, heavy, roughened, yellow white paper, folded over, flap opening from left, all edges retaining an irregular deckle edge. Brown rectangular strip on front has black printing of paper name in Japanese and English.

Footed female figure of wood with round moveable head and cylindrical body. Stylized black hair with red decoration. Crescent eyebrows, crescentic eyes, black dot for nose, and red dot for mouth. Black and red striped body with flower in middle. Tag with calligraphy is attached by a red tie.